Sexual assault reported at FGCU

The investigation continues into a sexual assault at FGCU.University Police say it happened Tuesday night in a stairway at Seidler Hall.Authorities describe the suspect as a heavyset Hispanic man in his 40s.Someone last saw... Read More.

Lawmakers urge action on Zika

Members of Congress came together to urge action on Zika.Yesterday, 41 members issued a letter to House Speaker Paul Ryan and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell.They asked them to move forward on passing emergency... Read More.

Florida congressional delegation meets with CDC

Members of Florida's congressional delegation want action on Zika.Sen. Marco Rubio and others have met with the governor and the CDC director at Rubio's Miami office.They have discussed ways to fight the virus.Rubio wants... Read More.

No-swim advisory for Venice Fishing Pier

County health officials have issued a "no swim" advisory at Venice Fishing Pier.They say the beach remains open, but bacteria in the water has led them to recommend against wading, swimming, and recreation for... Read More.

Hazmat death in Sarasota suspected as murder-suicude

The investigation continues into two deaths that resulted from exposure to drain opener chemicals.However, investigators see it as a possible murder-suicide.They do not believe that 78-year-old Gertrudis Cintron and 58-year-old Angel Alicea-Estrada died by... Read More.

Sales tax holiday begins tomorrow

Students statewide can receive discounts on supplies this weekend.Florida suspends sales tax tomorrow morning until Sunday night.The suspension applies to clothing costing under 60 dollars, and school supplies costing over 15 dollars.Unlike previous years,... Read More.